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So do you get the entire editor client side and you can read and write file (functionality that GitHub already had), but the big difference from Codespaces is t
by jjice 5y ago
So do you get the entire editor client side and you can read and write file (functionality that GitHub already had), but the big difference from Codespaces is that you don't have access to a linux box to run anything on? Sounds like an awesome little addition if that is the case.
- lostintangent 5y agoYep exactly! You have access to full-fidelity VS Code, minus the capabilities that require compute: tasks, terminals, and debugging. Over time, as extensions start to add support for this browser-local compute model, github.dev will enable new and interesting ways to learn and communicate about code: 1. Collaborative diagramming: https://twitter.com/hediet_dev/status/1425844785240236032 https://twitter.com/hediet_dev/status/1425844785240236032 2. Lightweight notebook environment: https://twitter.com/DynamicWebPaige/status/1425502379777019909 https://twitter.com/DynamicWebPaige/status/14255023797770199... 3. Interactive walkthroughs: https://twitter.com/LostInTangent/status/1425901618780729345 https://twitter.com/LostInTangent/status/1425901618780729345